Clinical Lead - PaRCH

Clinical Lead - PaRCH

Northern Region Health Coordination Centre (NRHCC)

Auckland

1.0 FTE / Fixed term to 31 December 2022

Who We Are

The Northern Region Health Coordination Centre (NRHCC) exists to support the coordination of Northern region responses to emergencies and disasters.  Currently it is leading the response to the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure the health system and its population is as prepared as possible and pandemic response activities are effectively delivered.  Roles in NRHCC work within a multidisciplinary team within a semi emergency response framework.

The Pasifika Regional Coordination Hub (PaRCH) team provide wrap-around care services for the pacific communities diagnosed with COVID-19. The pacific communities have been disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 outbreak; PaRCH aims to combine the Public Health, Clinical, and Fanau Ola/Welfare needs into a single assessment that occurs early in the care pathway

The Opportunity

The Clinical Lead is responsible for providing public health clinical support to the Pacific CIQ programme. Along with the other Clinical Lead, you will provide clinical support and guidance to our PaRCH team.

What We Are Looking For

• Registered Nurse with a current APC
• Experience in facilitating collaborative and pragmatic problem-solving of day-to-day clinical issues.
• Demonstrable knowledge of the Pacific models of care
• Experience working with Pacific patients and families
• Strong assessment skills and able to work under pressure
• Previous experience working in community nursing is desirable

This is a full-time role based in Highbrook Drive, Auckland. PaRCH is a 7 days service so weekends will be required. Under the Health Order Mandate all of our people are required to be fully vaccinated and we will ask for evidence of this during the recruitment process.

If you have any queries about this opportunity or technical issues with the online process, please contact Yan Ru, yanr@adhb.govt.nz  or 021 220 6932.